Neither city officials nor their pro-stadium allies are telling the public the whole truth.
Ross Kecseg
Patrick Names Senate’s Top Reform Priorities
Patrick said he will stay in Austin “as long as necessary” until property tax reform passes both chambers, even if doing so requires “several special sessions.”
Dallas County Schools Puts Drivers’ Jobs Ahead of Safety
It’s now clear the safety of children – and that of the public at large – is not a priority for DCS.
Largest Voter Fraud Investigation in Texas History Underway in Tarrant County
In a statement released online, Harris claimed the investigation is into a vote harvesting scheme involving as many as 20,000 ballots.
Plano Property Tax Hearing Demands Real Reform
Over one hundred and fifty citizens attended the Plano hearing, with dozens testifying in support of relief, including many local officials.
Attorney General’s Office Seizes Primary Ballots in Hill County
To date, Hill County officials have not been able to explain the nearly 1,800-vote discrepancy between the Election Day results and their own records.
Convention of States Holds Fort Worth Town Hall
A powerful and persuasive call to action was given by Gov. Greg Abbott’s Deputy Counsel, Andrew Oldham, who declared, “the rule of law in America is no more.”
Texas AG Targeting ‘Organized, Mass Attempts To Steal Votes’
According to the Attorney General’s Chief Prosecutor, nearly half of complaints filed with the AG’s office allege “ballot harvesting or vote harvesting” operations.
Property Tax Burdens Per Texan Are Up 50% Since 1992
State lawmakers beholden to local governments and their tax-funded lobbyists have opposed efforts by conservatives to limit property tax increases and empower taxpayers.
Senate Property Tax Relief Committee Heads to Houston, Then Plano
Property taxes in Texas are rising too fast, in part, because local city, county, school and other officials refuse to adopt their “effective tax rate” – the rate low enough to offset rising land values.